*Collaboration Recently, there has been an interesting shift in how we view “home”. More and more people seem to find joy and comfort in downsizing rather than expanding their living spaces – yet how do you start the transition to downsizing your own home?  Image: Liana Mikah/Unsplash Downsizing Advantages: What You Should Consider  Financial Benefits Who doesn’t appreciate saving some cash? By downsizing to a…

*Collaboration In a world where screens are increasingly taking centre stage in our children’s lives, to detrimental effect, sparking a love for nature in our offspring might seem like a daunting task. However, with a sprinkle of creativity and a dash of adventure, parents can easily ignite their children’s curiosity about the natural world.  From tiny critters to towering trees, here are some fun and…

*Collaboration Got a lot of work on at uni? Don’t get too bogged down. Rest is just as important as getting those study sessions in, and without a proper disconnect, you’re only going to crash and burn. Establishing clear boundaries between work, rest and play times is so important. Part of that is having a relaxing bedroom to come home to, where you can fully…

*In collaboration with Nationwide Supplies. As you will likely know, Mike and I moved into our first owned home together and we’ve got a lot of work to do! Our lovely bungalow is a probate with Weatherspoon style Axeminster carpet in 80% of the rooms and isn’t set up how we’d like it to be so we’re in the process of gaining planning permission to…

*in collaboration with Skiddle. Being a born and bred Londoner, I often get asked by my friends and family from further afield what they should be doing when they come to the Big Smoke to visit. I find this such a form of flattery and I take it very seriously as I want anyone visiting London to love it just as much as I do.…

*Collaboration Moving house isn’t a simple process – there are no two ways around it. It involves picking up your whole life, quite literally, and then moving it to a whole new location. That being said, there are definitely ways that you can make the process a whole lot easier, the most significant being through the use of a professional removals team. If you’re still…

When you get engaged you’re going to want to celebrate with your nearest and dearest, but it’s likely that you’ll be having to pay for a wedding pretty soon too, so here are a few low cost ways to still have a great time! Host a Backyard BBQ Plan a casual backyard barbecue with close friends and family. You can prepare simple and affordable dishes…

*Collaborative Your dog’s health is likely something as important as your own, in your eyes as a dog owner. While they may not be on this earth for as long as humans are, they still make a major impact and leave a lasting impression on any individual or household. Every breed is a little different, with some living to the ripe old age of 18,…